Roger Federer Inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame

# Roger Federer Inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame ### Why in News? Swiss tennis legend **Roger Federer** was inducted into the **International Tennis Hall of Fame** in Newport, Rhode Island, in his first year of eligibility. ### Key Details - Federer won **20 Grand Slam singles titles**, including a record **8 Wimbledon titles**. - He completed the **Career Grand Slam** in 2009 by winning the French Open. - He won **103 ATP Tour titles** and spent **310 weeks as World No. 1**. - At the Olympics, he won **men’s doubles gold in Beijing 2008** and **men’s singles silver in London 2012**. ### Exam Connect - **International Tennis Hall of Fame** → Newport, Rhode Island, USA - **Roger Federer** → Switzerland → 20 Grand Slam titles